March 28, 2006

Call for ICANN review of dropping domain names

From today's BNA's Internet Law News: The Public Interest Registry, which manages the .org domain, has called on ICANN to review current policies associated with non-renewed domains. PIR expressed concern that registrants may be unaware of the value of domains that they allow to lapse, which may then be misused by the new registrant.See their letter to SSAC-ICANN on Impact of Automated Domain Registrations